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Atiku advocates increased investment in youth
Atiku Abubakar Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has advocated increased public and private investment in youth development and empowerment break the vicious circle of illiteracy, unemployment, poverty and insecurity in
Admiral escapes death, as motorist rams into convoy
By Kingsley Omonobi-Abuja A Rear-Admiral narrowly escaped death when another car driving at top speed along the Kubwa Road in Abuja veered into the Admiral’s convoy separating the Principal car
Drug barons, crime merchants exploit our children to perpetuate crime — Miyetti Allah
…Says no peace in 10 years time unless Fulani are settled By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Chieftains of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, have alleged that due to the lack
20th NSF: Okoro wins women’s -50kg karate gold medal for Anambra
Ngozi Okoro of Anambra on Thursday won the gold medal in the women’s -50kg karate event at the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF) in Benin. Okoro defeated Ibiene Finebone of
Imo residents speak on attacks on police stations
By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri Some residents of Imo state have bared their minds on why they think the attacks on public institutions in the state may have continued for the
Abducted Ibarapa student regains freedom
Sodirat Salami, who was released by her abductors on Thursday By Adeola Badru 24-hours after being abducted by unknown gunmen, Sodirat Salami, a student of Royal Institute of Health Technology,
Lingering issues with FG make doctors go on strike -ARD
Dr Ethel Egbekun, President, Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos (NOHIL) has disclosed that accumulated lingering issues necessitated recent moves by doctors to embark on a
NiMet issues heatwave alert
By Fortune Eromosele The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a heatwave warning to residents of the North Central and Northern region. The warning came as the country begins to
Insecurity in Akwa Ibom LG displaces 5000 persons ― Council chair
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo No fewer than 5000 persons are said to have been displaced in Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom state as a result of the
COVID-19 vaccines: COVAX delivers 38m doses in 6 continents – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says COVAX has now delivered more than 38 million doses across six continents, supplied by three manufacturers, AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech and the Serum Institute of India
